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A spacious lobby with a large sofa, a coffee table, and potted plants. There is a decorative wall with a painting and a large window providing natural light.

1. Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown

Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo, 2.5 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,898 reviews)
"Great staff, clean rooms, nice breakfast."
United States
Amir
The price is ￥23,930
￥27,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wooden wall, and a view of buildings outside.

2. Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center

Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center
3.5 star property
Buffalo Theater District, 1.2 km from Waterfront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,839 reviews)
"Great place to stay nice bar"
Canada
Joseph
The price is ￥21,537
￥25,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center
A hotel with a prominent red sign, large windows, and a parking lot with multiple cars.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Buffalo Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Buffalo Downtown
2.5 star property
Buffalo Theater District, 1.1 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"The great location, very clean room and bathroom, good breakfast and friendly staff! Thanks for the hospitality!"
United States
Yegana
The price is ￥25,665
￥29,964 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hampton Inn & Suites Buffalo Downtown
A modern hotel with a curved glass facade, a central staircase, and a well-lit interior.

4. Embassy Suites Buffalo

Embassy Suites Buffalo
3.5 star property
Buffalo Theater District, 1.1 km from Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"This is one of most clean hotel I have seen. Also the location is downtown with good views. The Staff was amazing."
United States
DIPELE
The price is ￥26,955
￥31,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Embassy Suites Buffalo
A breakfast buffet with various food items and beverages, a large window with a view of buildings, and a patterned floor.

5. Curtiss Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Curtiss Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
5.0 star property
Buffalo Theater District, 1.2 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Complimentary valet parking was definitely a plus. Breakfast was just enough. Rooftop lounge was a great option to have."
United States
Reshma Tricia
The price is ￥40,193
￥46,924 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Curtiss Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, and a sofa.

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buffalo Downtown - Medical CTR by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buffalo Downtown - Medical CTR by IHG
2.5 star property
Buffalo Theater District, 1.4 km from Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,014 reviews)
"Front desk staff were very helpful."
Canada
Robert
The price is ￥20,604
￥24,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buffalo Downtown - Medical CTR by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls, a lifeguard chair, and a pool ladder.

7. Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown
3.0 star property
Buffalo Theater District, 1.3 km from Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Excellent location. Excellent room and service."
United States
Mercedes
The price is ￥24,375
￥28,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

8. Best Western on the Avenue

Best Western on the Avenue
2.5 star property
Allentown, 1.8 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Friendly staff comfortable accommodations and best breakfeast"
United States
John
The price is ￥23,924
￥27,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Best Western on the Avenue
A grand entrance with a staircase leading to a door, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

9. The Mansion On Delaware Ave

The Mansion On Delaware Ave
4.0 star property
Allentown, 1.5 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Marilyn
The price is ￥31,000
￥35,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Mansion On Delaware Ave
A historic building with a symmetrical facade, large arched windows, and a prominent central entrance.

10. The Richardson Hotel

The Richardson Hotel
3.5 star property
Elmwood Bidwell, 4.8 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Recommend staying at this hotel. Very clean, comfortable and the food was delicious as well."
United States
Elene
The price is ￥30,221
￥35,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Richardson Hotel
A modern outdoor patio with stone walls, a fire feature, and outdoor furniture.

11. Courtyard Buffalo Downtown / Canalside

Courtyard Buffalo Downtown / Canalside
3.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo, 1.5 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing location and incredible staff!!"
Canada
Diana
The price is ￥35,962
￥41,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Courtyard Buffalo Downtown / Canalside
A parking lot with cars and a covered walkway.

12. Hyatt Place Buffalo/Amherst

Hyatt Place Buffalo/Amherst
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,144 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Samuel
The price is ￥25,322
￥28,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hyatt Place Buffalo/Amherst

13. Hampton Inn Buffalo - Amherst, NY

Hampton Inn Buffalo - Amherst, NY
2.5 star property
14.6 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,114 reviews)
"Always a great stay"
Canada
Warren
The price is ￥18,850
￥21,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hampton Inn Buffalo - Amherst, NY
A long, ornate hallway with marble walls and a patterned floor, leading to a set of double doors.

14. Hotel at the Lafayette Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hotel at the Lafayette Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Buffalo Theater District, 1.3 km from Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Beautiful historical property. Clean rooms. Quiet hotel. Helpful staff"
United States
Angela
The price is ￥24,064
￥28,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel at the Lafayette Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

15. Lenox Hotel and Suites

Lenox Hotel and Suites
2.5 star property
Allentown, 2.1 km from Waterfront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (101 reviews)
"This is a great option to stay. I travelled here for work and the room was great, private bathroom, and a table area. The building is older but I found it charming. The location was fantastic and an easy walk to many conference centers, downtown and Allentown area restaurants. I felt safe travelling alone and would definitely come back."
Canada
Kaitlin
The price is ￥14,651
￥16,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Lenox Hotel and Suites
A bar area with multiple stools, a counter, and TVs displaying sports.

16. Buffalo Airport Hotel

Buffalo Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
15.1 km from Waterfront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,326 reviews)
"Airport shuttle is very convenient"
United States
Patricia
The price is ￥14,344
￥16,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Buffalo Airport Hotel
A Holiday Inn Express building with a covered entrance, a flag, and a sign indicating the address.

17. Holiday Inn Express Cheektowaga North East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cheektowaga North East by IHG
2.5 star property
9.9 km from Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,472 reviews)
"Very good stay"
United States
Nadia
The price is ￥22,334
￥26,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Holiday Inn Express Cheektowaga North East by IHG
A grand staircase with ornate woodwork and a chandelier, leading to a room with a large wooden door and a stained glass window.

18. InnBuffalo off Elmwood

InnBuffalo off Elmwood
2.5 star property
Elmwood Village, 3.9 km from Waterfront
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean and amazing breakfast"
Germany
Terese
The price is ￥25,086
￥28,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
InnBuffalo off Elmwood
An indoor swimming pool with a water fountain, surrounded by greenery and modern architecture with a glass ceiling.

19. M Hotel Buffalo

M Hotel Buffalo
3.5 star property
10.8 km from Waterfront
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3,183 reviews)
"Good location and friendly staff."
United States
John
The price is ￥14,604
￥16,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
M Hotel Buffalo
A Country Inn & Suites hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

20. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Buffalo South I-90, NY

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Buffalo South I-90, NY
2.5 star property
10.1 km from Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,348 reviews)
"Pleasant stay over all"
United States
Scott
The price is ￥20,769
￥23,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Buffalo South I-90, NY
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Where to stay in Waterfront

Find the best Waterfront areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A busy city street with tall buildings, including a prominent skyscraper in the background.

Downtown Buffalo

Experience the city's rich culture with visits to the oldest urban parks system in the US, Albright–Knox Art Gallery, and Shea's Performing Arts Center. Enjoy annual festivals and explore nearby universities.

A person performing on stage with a neon trees sign in the background.
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Buffalo Theater District

Theaters, live music, and restaurants highlight some notable features of Buffalo Theater District. Make a stop by Shea's Performing Arts Center or Chippewa District while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fountain Plaza Station or Lafayette Square Station to get around town.

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Elmwood Village

Travelers come to Elmwood Village for its live music, and you can see top attractions like American Repertory Theater of WNY Performance Venue: The Compass Performing Arts Center and Ujima Theatre Company while you're in town.

A grand neoclassical building with a central statue, flanked by columns and steps leading up to the entrance.

North Buffalo

The live music and zoo are just a few things visitors like about North Buffalo. Buffalo Zoo and Buffalo AKG Art Museum are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Amherst Street Station or Lasalle Station to get around the larger area.

Wilton Argonne

Wilton Argonne might not have many top sights, but Buffalo Zoo and Buffalo AKG Art Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Top Waterfront Hotel Reviews

Garden Place Hotel

Garden Place Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location"
Robert 7-night trip
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Garden Place Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Waterfront?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Buffalo's Waterfront neighborhood has to offer. Be sure to check out Canalside and Lake Erie as part of your Waterfront travel plans.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waterfront, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Waterfront.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Waterfront?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Waterfront, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do around this Buffalo neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Canalside, Lake Erie, and Erie Basin Marina Gardens. You could also plan a visit to Emerald Beach or Irish Famine Memorial while you're in the neighborhood. FBI Buffalo Field Office, Erie Basin Marina, and Buffalo City Hall are just a few of the places to visit in and around Waterfront. While you're out sightseeing in Buffalo, be sure to visit other sights like The 9th Ward at Babeville or Statler Tower.

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